Mind Your (bar) Manners
By Michael Reschke | Jul 16, 2009 12:00 amThree local bartenders discuss bar etiquette.
Three local bartenders discuss bar etiquette.
Local bartenders Andy Schull, Chris Wilds and Matt Suter list the 6 things patrons do that piss them off the most.
Richard “Dick” Barnes, owner of Bloomington landmark Nick’s English Hut, died Sunday at age 83. “He was a gentleman in the old sense of the word,” said Bob “Hebe” Hebenstreit, Nick’s bartender.
The body of William F. Kline, 51, of Bloomington was found behind Marsh Supermarket on Bloomington’s West side.
An estimated 100 students will live in residence hall lounges at the beginning of the 2008-09 school year.
IU Campus Bus Service and Bloomington Transit are looking to unify their ridership statistics in an attempt to increase state and federal funding for both organizations.
IU’s student transportation fee has not increased enough to maintain transportation services for the 2008-09 school year.
Fueled by Bob Dylan’s “Tambourine Man” and a glass tinkling with ice, Hunter S. Thompson did things no one in American journalism or literature had ever done before. William McKeen’s book “Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson” chronicles the wild ride that was Thompson’s life from his birth in Louisville, Ky., to his funeral at Owl Farm in Colorado, where his ashes were shot from a double-thumbed fist as fireworks exploded in the background.
I’m supposed to share the things I’ve learned in college with the incoming freshman class in this column. I’m not going to tell you college is going to be the best four years of your life because I don’t believe that. If that was true what would be the point in living after college?
Billy’s Chicago Place proves that nothing is as good as the original. Although I was pleased with my overall dining experience, I’m convinced that I’ll have to go to Chicago if I want to experience the authentic Chicago-style food so many IU students rave about.